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July 3, 2022
Chai And A Chat #193 #ChaiAndAChat
Good morning, everyone! How are you, this fine Monday morning? Oh, and Happy 4th of July to the American Peeps of mine! Right, so I have my cup of chai. You got yours? If we were having chai, I’d tell you that time is whizzing by. we have 3 weeks and two days left with the […]
July 2, 2022
Dele Weds Destiny by @TomiObaro @HodderBooks #BookTour
I do love a good book tour and when I got asked to take part in this particular one, I jumped at it, as I had already read the book concerned as an ARC! Today we look at Dele Weds Destiny, by Tomi Obaro. The story of three once-inseparable college friends in Nigeria who reunite […]
Spidey’s Serene Sunday – Part 382 – Fate Or Hard Work?
“Everything happens when it’s supposed to.” Michelle C. Ustaszeski Thank you, Spidey, for finding a quote that I can discuss, what with different things floating around in my head… again! This time, I wanted to talk about fate. How many of you just leave things to fate? Or do you think it’s just sheer luck […]
Ritu Visits the Bar – SoCS – No Facilities
Please, pop over to Dan’s blog to share a drink with Dan, David, Cheryl and me as we discuss Marriage Unarranged, writing with a busy life, and what different audiences think of my writing…! David here: It’s Saturday. We’re at the bar, but rather than have you listen to Dan, ramble on mindlessly. “Um, it’s […]
July 1, 2022
#SoCS July 2, 2022 – Amble
Linda’s SoCS prompt. Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “—amble.” Add letters to the beginning of “-amble” to make another word or use it as is in your post. Enjoy! Scrambling to write a preamble to this ambling post… Did I really just write that? Can you see how frazzled my brain is, […]
June 2022 Books #AmReading
I cannot believe we have reached the end of June, meaning we are halfway through 2022! Well, I already hit my Goodreads target, lol, and I have a little heap of ARCs I volunteered to read for my publisher, too, as well as the usual NetGalley ARCS… I know. I cannot help myself, but since […]
June 30, 2022
Throwback Thursday #45 Bedtime Rituals
I thought I’d try out a new ‘thing’ this week, after reading some lovely posts that my blog sis Willow has been writing, following prompts from Lauren and Maggie. This week it is Maggie who has set the questions. Did you share a room with a sibling, or did you have a room of your […]
June 28, 2022
One-Liner Wednesday – Happy Birthday, Lil Man!
“God help those on the roads… Lil Man is 17 today!” Ritu Bhathal He won’t let me post pictures of him, but I can’t believe that my firstborn is seventeen, today! When I think back to all the struggles of trying to conceive, it was far too much of a dream to even consider having […]
June 26, 2022
Chai And A Chat #192 #ChaiAndAChat
Good morning, my Peeps! One week down for Term 6 and 5.4 left! (Is it bad that I am already counting the days until the summer break?) I don’t want it to go too fast, as I will miss this class, but there is also so much to do! Right, so I have my cup […]
June 25, 2022
Spidey’s Serene Sunday – Part 381 – Attainment Vs. Progress
“What is more important? How well they do, or how far they’ve come?” Ritu Bhathal Thank you, Spidey, for handing the mic over to me, today, since the above quote is something that is weighing heavily on my mind right now. It is this time of year that all teachers or at least teachers of […]
